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AL SB357
Bill
Status
4/6/2017
Primary Sponsor
Rusty Glover
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AI Summary
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Amends Section 22-6-161, Code of Alabama 1975, to maintain current Medicaid dental care program administration by the Medicaid Agency.
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Requires the Medicaid Agency to conduct an evaluation of existing dental care programs for Medicaid beneficiaries with input from dental care providers and report findings to the Legislature and Governor by October 1, 2015.
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Prevents a planned switch to managed care delivery of dental services by requiring current Medicaid dental programs to continue as administered by the Medicaid Agency until the end of the fiscal year when the evaluation is reported.
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Becomes effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor or upon otherwise becoming law.
Legislative Description
Medicaid, dental services, administration by Medicaid agency to continue, Sec. 22-6-161 am'd.
Medicaid
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation General Fund
4/6/2017